Peleg C. Howland House
Building Name:
Peleg C. Howland House
Architect:
Unknown. Built by William Tillinghast, a local builder.
Date:
1876
Address:
95 Madison Street New Bedford, MA
Current Use:
Residential
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Notes:
This is the largest Stick Style house in New Bedford. The interior of this house is in outstanding original condition. It includes elaborate woodworking using a variety of exotic and decorative wood species. This house, as well as the one next door at 97 Madison St, was built on speculation.
Bibliography:
Puryear, Thomas W. "New Bedford Architecture, a Walking Tour: West of County." New Bedford, MA: New Bedford Preservation Society, 1994.
Photo Source:
Bruce Barnes, July, 2003
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